Germany vs Hong Kong, China: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies

Germany
2.90 trillion current US$
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
6.09 trillion current US$
in 2025
Germany rank
8th
Hong Kong, China rank
5th

Market capitalization of listed domestic companies over time

  • Germany
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 6.09 trillion current US$ against 2.90 trillion current US$ in Germany, a difference of 3.19 trillion current US$.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 2.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 8th and Hong Kong, China ranks 5th of 99 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 4 and Hong Kong, China in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1970s 66.60 billion current US$ 13.10 billion current US$ 53.50 billion current US$ Germany
1980s 163.50 billion current US$ 43.73 billion current US$ 119.76 billion current US$ Germany
1990s 658.93 billion current US$ 314.98 billion current US$ 343.95 billion current US$ Germany
2000s 1.26 trillion current US$ 1.22 trillion current US$ 42.26 billion current US$ Germany
2010s 1.73 trillion current US$ 3.36 trillion current US$ 1.63 trillion current US$ Hong Kong, China
2020s 2.30 trillion current US$ 5.12 trillion current US$ 2.82 trillion current US$ Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher market capitalization of listed domestic companies, Germany or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 6.09 trillion current US$ against 2.90 trillion current US$ in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in market capitalization of listed domestic companies between Germany and Hong Kong, China?
3.19 trillion current US$, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hong Kong, China?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Germany and Hong Kong, China rank globally for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
Germany ranks 8th and Hong Kong, China ranks 5th of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 3,776 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Market capitalization (also known as market value) is the share price times the number of shares outstanding (including their several classes) for listed domestic companies. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies are excluded. Data are end of year values converted to U.S. dollars using corresponding year-end foreign exchange rates.